This is an analysis of the poem Ravished that begins with:
By greed and a lack of discipline within.
Ravished! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabXaccb dXdXddcdaXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010001 100 10100011001 01000010101001 100 101001010101 011011010 11001 0010101010001 100101001111 100 101010011010 100 101100 1110101001 110100010 010010100101 10011101000101 11001010111010 1010000111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 237
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ravished is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Ravished;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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